SIR ARTHUR GORDON.
tit seems .doubtful, after all, whether Mr Gladstone is so enamoured of Sir Aithur*Gordon as certain persons affect to -think. Jn a quasi-official column of diplomatic news published the other day by the Standard .and Telegraph, there was an announcement to the effect that the 'late 'Governor -of New 'Zealand will go 'to one of the Westilndialslandswhen it becomes necessary to re-appoint him to some post. If >this be -true, Sir Arthur will feel the reverse of nattered. Only a few weeks ago his name was mentioned in connection with the Governorship of Ceylon, and, between that much -coveted post and the petty absolutism of some petty 'dependency in the West Indies, •there -is (rice-tegally) a great .gulf fixed.
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Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 60, 13 January 1883, Page 3
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122SIR ARTHUR GORDON. Feilding Star, Volume III, Issue 60, 13 January 1883, Page 3
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